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Kip Tew
Kip Tew is a former at-large Democratic member of the Indianapolis City Council in Indiana. He was elected in 2014.[1]
Tew was a 2015 Democratic candidate for District 2 of the Indianapolis City Council in Indiana. Kip Tew lost the general election on November 3, 2015.
Biography
Tew received a bachelor's degree from Indiana University Bloomington and a J.D. from Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law. His legal experience includes working as general counsel in a state agency.[2]
Elections
2015
The city of Indianapolis, Indiana, held elections for mayor and city council on November 3, 2015. A partisan primary election took place on May 5, 2015. The filing deadline for major party candidates who wished to run in this election was February 6, 2015. The filing deadline for independent or minor party candidates was July 15, 2015.[3] Twenty-five city council seats were up for election. Indianapolis's four at-large seats were not up for election, because those seats were scheduled to expire at the end of 2015.[4]
In the Republican primary election for District 2, Colleen Fanning was unopposed. In the Democratic primary, Kip Tew was also unopposed. Fanning defeated Tew and Sam Goldstein (Libertarian) in the general election. Incumbent Angela Mansfield (D) ran for election to the District 1 seat.[5]
| Indianapolis City Council District 2, General election, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Colleen Fanning |
49.1% | 4,959 | |
| Democratic | Kip Tew | 47.4% | 4,784 | |
| Libertarian | Sam Goldstein | 3.6% | 360 | |
| Write-in votes | 0% | 0 | ||
| Total Votes | 10,103 | |||
| Source: Indianapolis and Marion County, "2015 Municipal Official Election Results", accessed November 16, 2015 | ||||
Personal
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Tew has a wife, Robin, and three children.[2]
Recent news
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See also
External links
- Profile from the City of Indianapolis
- Official campaign website
- Kip Tew on Facebook
- Kip Tew on Twitter
Footnotes
- ↑ City of Indianapolis, "Tew," accessed January 13, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kip Tew campaign website, accessed August 20, 2015
- ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, "2015 Indiana Election Calendar," accessed January 6, 2015
- ↑ The Indy Channel, "Lawmakers eliminate at-large Indianapolis City-County Council seats," April 26, 2013
- ↑ City of Indianapolis, "2015 Candidate Filings," accessed February 11, 2015
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